Cornell University

Cornell University

Natural Resources Program Coordinator - Brewster, NY

New York State (Other) · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 42 days ago
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About the role

  • Serve as an effective subject matter resource for the pubic, municipalities, program volunteers and participants.
  • Ability to effectively participate in professional team efforts. - Communication & Marketing Skills - Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with the public, volunteers, employees and others through a variety of media.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in multidisciplinary team efforts to deliver projects and programs.
  • Implement program evaluation as designed.
  • Manage the promotion of CoRe program and related volunteer recruitment efforts including public relation initiatives and networking/collaborating with partner organizations or others.
  • Coordinate assigned projects, programs, trainings, events, and meetings related to the CoRe project, Natural Resources, and Climate programs for volunteers, professionals, municipalities, and partner organizations.
  • Coordinate logistics, promotion, registration, delivery, evaluation, and partner/speaker engagement for virtual, in-person, and multimedia programming.
  • Compile and refine existing resources (publications, factsheets, inventory documents, assessments, online tools, management plans, etc.) utilizing GIS mapping tools, Adobe, Microsoft software, and other platforms.
  • Maintain professional relationships with colleagues, partners, agencies, organizations, schools, and local governments.
  • Recruit participants, partners, organizations, schools, and others for events and robust program participation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • Associates' Degree and two years transferrable program experience is acceptable.
  • Experience relevant to the role of the position.
  • Ability to meet regular travel requirements associated with this position.
  • Ability to effectively participate in professional team efforts.
  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with the public, volunteers, employees and others through a variety of media.
  • Ability to effectively market program through social, print and other media, resulting in robust program participation.
  • Ability to recruit, engage and motivate volunteers and program participants.
  • Ability to relate effectively to co-workers, advisors, community and professional leaders.
  • Proficiency or ability to learn and effectively use software including use of the internet, program related software, and Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Excel.

Nice to have

  • Degree in natural resources, environmental science, ecology, agroforestry, or related fields preferred.
  • /Essential Functions:
  • Program Responsibilities:
  • Program Delivery - 25%
  • Serve as subject matter resource
  • provide standard responses and assist with moderately complex responses
  • Assist in ensuring that program deliverables are met and are within scope of the Agriculture & Natural Resources Program plan of work.
  • Program Evaluation -5%

Compensation

  • Voluntary Tax Deferred Annuity
  • Voluntary Personal Accidental Insurance
  • Voluntary Legal Plan Insurance
  • Voluntary Long Term Care Insurance
  • Voluntary Auto and Homeowner's Insurance
  • Voluntary Pet Insurance

Benefits

  • The Coordinator facilitates these topics directly or works with partners to deliver educational programs and training.
  • This position works as part of a dynamic and flexible program team - taking on existing or new responsibilities which can change based on new program areas, grants, contracts, Association needs, position vacancies, etc.
  • Deliver existing virtual, in-person and multimedia education programs and trainings on diverse topics pertaining to natural resources and the environment.
  • Assist in creation of educational materials for multiple uses and platforms.
  • Provide input to Supervisor and Executive Director to assist in planning the delivery of established educational programs and developing goals.
  • Provide input in planning the structure of delivering educational and volunteer training programs via various methods.
  • Vacation, Sick and Personal time
  • NYS Health Insurance Program (including Dental Insurance)
  • NYS Retirement

Company info

  • Coordinate with Cornell University faculty, CCE staff, partners, organizations, municipalities and participants as part of program delivery.
  • Represent CCE and the Agriculture & Natural Resources Program at meetings, on committees, and before the public, municipalities, government officials, community leaders and Cornell as part of program delivery.
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